Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
348 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 3 and 4, 2017.
Solar wind density
6.9 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 3 and 4, 2017.
Solar wind temperature
26 000 K
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 3 and 4, 2017.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
3.8 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 3 and 4, 2017.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.2 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 3 and 4, 2017.